I lay before the Senate, for their consideration and advice as to a ratification, treaties concluded with the several Indian tribes accordin...
They will have an opportunity at the same time of considering how far other provisions of the act may be rendered more clear and precise in ...
With that view I now recommend the subject to their consideration.
The operations of the Treasury continued to be obstructed by difficulties arising from the condition of the national currency.
An efficient militia is authorized and contemplated by the Constitution and required by the spirit and safety of free government.
Occurrences having taken place which shew that the statutory provisions for the dispensation of criminal justice are deficient.
The wisdom of the Legislature will decide on the course which, under these circumstances, is prescribed by a joint regard to the amicable re...
The Constitution has intrusted Congress exclusively with the power of creating and regulating a currency of that description.
The United States, having been the first to abolish within the extent of their authority the transportation of the natives of Africa into sl...
the warrantees may, in person or by their attorneys or other legal representatives, in the presence of the register and receiver of the said...
the land warrants of the said Canadian volunteers may be located agreeably to the said act at the land offices at Vincennes or Jeffersonvill...
should any of the warrants not appear for location on that day they may be located afterwards, according to their priority of presentation
the locations of the land warrants of the said volunteers should 'be subject to such regulations as to priority of choice and manner of loca...
I lay before Congress copies of a convention concluded between the United States and the Cherokee Indians on the 2d day of March last, as th...
With a view to the more convenient arrangement of the important and growing business connected with the grant of exclusive rights to invento...
I recommend also that further restraints be imposed on the issue of patents to wrongful claimants, and further guards provided against fraud...
The occasion may be proper, also, for securing the use and accommodations of the Neapolitan ports, which may at any time be needed by the pu...
I transmit the original of the convention between the United States and Great Britain, as signed by their respective plenipotentiaries, on t...